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January 13, 2025 41 mins

Welcome back to Thriving with ADHD, where we delve into practical tips for adults navigating life with ADHD. In this episode, we're celebrating a fresh start to the year by tackling the significant role of nutrition and natural supplements in managing ADHD symptoms.

Join our host, Nada Pupovac, as she welcomes back Meredith Rappaport, an experienced Physician Assistant from Animo Sano Psychiatry. Meredith brings a wealth of knowledge from her extensive career in mental health, exploring the powerful intersection of medication management, psychotherapy, and the vital impact of nutrition on brain health.

In this discussion, Meredith breaks down the concept of neuroinflammation and its pervasive presence in mental health conditions, including ADHD. Together, we explore how certain antioxidants, like N-acetylcysteine, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids, play crucial roles in supporting brain health, reducing inflammation, and potentially enhancing the effectiveness of ADHD treatments.

This episode also sheds light on the potential benefits of lithium orotate and American ginseng as alternative or supplemental treatments for ADHD, emphasizing the importance of a personalized approach to mental health care.

Finally, we touch on the impact of diet, particularly the Mediterranean diet, on reducing neuroinflammation and promoting better brain function, offering practical insights for day-to-day living.

Whether you're seeking to optimize your mental health or explore integrative approaches to managing ADHD symptoms, this episode is packed with actionable insights and expert guidance.

Tune in and empower your journey towards thriving with ADHD!

Disclaimer: Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new treatment to ensure it's appropriate for your individual health needs.

Thank you for listening to Thriving with ADHD. This show is produced by Animo Sano Psychiatry. For more information about our clinic, please visit animosanopsychiatry.com.

Animo Sano Psychiatry has introduced new services for enhancement of our patients' mental health -
ASP Concierge and Health & Wellness Program. Please visit our website to learn more.

Animo Sano Psychiatry is constantly looking for the talent in behavioral health. If you are a psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or mental health therapist, we'd love to hear from you. Visit our Careers pages to learn more about the available positions. https://animosanopsychiatry.com/careers/



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